Local application of LDL promotes intimal thickening in the collared carotid artery of the rabbit

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2423-2429

  Matthys, Katelijne E ^a   Van Hove, Cor E ^a   Kockx, Mark M ^b   Andries, Luc J ^a   Van Osselaer, Nancy ^a   Herman, Arnold G ^a   Bult, Hidde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Collagen; Intima; LDL; Leukocyte

Indexed keywords

LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0031441715     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.ATV.17.11.2423     Document Type: Article

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